M1.6 earthquake 9 km WSW of Grapevine, CA
A magnitude 1.6 earthquake struck 9 km WSW of Grapevine, CA on Sat, Sep 26, 2026, 3:06 PM PDT (22:06 UTC), 9 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 4 km SE of Piru, CA. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.6 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Southern California Seismic Network
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-09-26 22:06:10 UTC
- Depth
- 8.9 km (5.6 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 34.915° N, 119.025° W
- Region
- California
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS. If you felt it, tell the USGS: every report sharpens the shaking map.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 0.2 km horizontally, 0.5 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.21
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 42°
- Stations used
- 40
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 3 since this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.84 km SE of Piru, CA · 4 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 203
- 1.63 km SSE of Piru, CA · 3 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.83 km SE of Piru, CA · 15 hr ago · 3 km deep · 62 km away
Before
- 1.620 km NW of Grapevine, CA · 9 days ago · 10 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.020 km NW of Tehachapi, CA · 9 days ago · 8 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.53 km N of Frazier Park, CA · 11 days ago · 10 km deep · 10 km away
- 1.517 km WNW of Tehachapi, CA · 13 days ago · 8 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.720 km E of McFarland, CA · 13 days ago · 16 km deep · 82 km away
- 2.511 km N of Fillmore, CA · 15 days ago · 27 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.020 km NW of Ojai, CA · 18 days ago · 4 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.97 km NNW of Lamont, CA · 19 days ago · 20 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.78 km S of Ojai, CA · 21 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.57 km SSW of Ojai, CA · 21 days ago · 6 km deep · 62 km away · felt by 11
- 1.78 km S of Ojai, CA · 22 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.18 km S of Ojai, CA · 22 days ago · 7 km deep · 64 km away
- 1.86 km SSW of Santa Paula, CA · 22 days ago · 9 km deep · 68 km away
- 2.66 km W of Edwards Air Force Base, CA · 22 days ago · 8 km deep · 94 km away · felt by 7
- 1.64 km W of Sylmar, CA · 26 days ago · 9 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.024 km NNW of Tehachapi, CA · 29 days ago · 2 km deep · 63 km away · felt by 1
- 1.719 km SE of Bodfish, CA · 30 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.819 km SE of Bodfish, CA · 30 days ago · 8 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.59 km ENE of Lebec, CA · 32 days ago · 10 km deep · 24 km away
- 2.022 km NNW of Santa Cruz Is. (E end), CA · 32 days ago · 0 km deep · 97 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event ci41339615. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 3:16 PM UTC.